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PageRank feature (Google Toolbar)
disabling for privacy
Paging Executive, disabling for performance
paging file clearing at shutdown, disabling
defragmenting
memory use reporting in Task Manager
Paint program, pasting screen captures to
parallel data cables
2nd
pasting screen captures to graphics program
pathping command
peer-to-peer computing fighting spam
add-in spam killer for Outlook (SpamNet)
file sharing in Eudora
networking, improving with NetBEUI
Pegasus
message-viewing capabilities
Per Site Privacy Actions dialog box
PerfectDisk2000 defragmenter
performance file compression and
system and .log files
hard disk defragging for PC, improving
improving for NTFS (NT File System)
loading resources for uninstalled programs
system
checking and tweaking
getting the most out of RAM
Registry hacks to speed up XP
repair and recovery with Recovery Console
tracking with Performance Console
Windows XP visual effects and
web site, improving with caching
wireless networks
checking with QCheck
performance alerts
Performance Tune-Up Wizard
permanent redirection for web resources
personal information, protecting
[See privacy] phones (cordless), interference with wireless equipment
Photo Editor (Microsoft)
phrase search (Indexing Service)
Physical Memory available, Commit Charge higher than
pigtail connectors
ping
[See also pathping command] allowing to bypass ICF firewall
diagnosing and fixing DNS problems
troubleshooting TCP/IP problems
useful switches
Pinned Programs List
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP), use by VPNs
policies (network and multiuser), setting
policy statement for cookie use on a site
pop ups
Messenger service, stopping
disabling port 135 on router
stopping on Internet Explorer
popping sounds in music CDs
[See multimedia] port addresses for common Internet services
2nd
port forwarding home networks using NAT, to enable VPN connections
residential gateways using NAT
port forwarding on
ports closing down manually
closing down to block protocols
use by Trojans
positive and negative entries (resolve cache)
power-saving state, allowing laptops to enter
PowerDesk utility
archive management with
Compare Folders feature
Destroy File feature
different Windows versions, using with
Encrypt/Decrypt feature
File Finder feature
finding and renaming files
FTP client
moving and copying files
toolbars, customizing
PowerPoint, launching with command-line switches
PowerToys Open Command Window Here
TweakMP
TweakUI utility
Virtual Desktop Manager (VDM)
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)
prefetch parameters, tweaking for performance
printer sharing (TCP/IP), disabling
privacy anonymous proxy servers for Web surfing
cookies, protecting against customizing IE cookie handling
IE privacy settings
policy statements for cookie use
Google PageRank feature and
implicit vs. explicit consent for use of personal information
personal information left behind in Web surfing
Windows Media Player, fixing problems with
Windows Media Player, problems with privacy preferences at installation
ProgramFilesDir value (Registry), changing
programs
[See also applications] closing automatically at shutdown
connections to Internet, controlling with ZoneAlert
location for installing, changing default
Most Frequently Used List
banning programs with Registry
Open With option for Explorer files
running at startup disabling with Registry
disabling with System Configuration
eliminating
timeouts, changing with Registry hack
programs setting (IE), changing
progressive graphics
properties for searching (Indexing Service)
protocols
[See also listings uder individual protocol names] blocking by closing ports for
proxy servers anonymous Web surfing with
protecting your PC with
configuring IE to use proxies
configuring Internet Explorer to use
finding free, public proxies
2nd
limiting connections to certain web sites
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